Petoskey wins league volleyball match

"It was an exciting match," Petoskey coach Edie LaVictor said after the Northmen over come a 7-2 deficit in game two to turn everything around. "The girls pulled it together and played tough. This was a good win for us."

Sarah Schuil came up with four blocks, one a solo; and Hana Wicks had two.

''Both girls defended our net well,'' LaVictor said.

Hahn set the offense with 24 assists; while Johnson came up with nine kills; Wright, eight; Wicks, six; Schuil, three; and Rapelje and Cassidy, two each.

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Perfect serve reception passing came from Rapelje and Johnson with LaVictor also crediting Wright and Maguire with good passing.

On defense, Rapelje and Wright led the Northmen with 17 digs; while Hahn had 15; and Simon and Johnson, five each.

''The defense did a great job keeping the ball in play and our offense was strong in putting the ball down,'' LaVictor said.

Petoskey took the JV match 91-21, 21-13, 21-5. For Petoskey, strong play came from Courtney Rickard with three kills, 17 digs and 100 percent serving; Katlyn Cosens, three aces, 12 digs; and Kelsey Rosinski, who was perfect in serving with 11 digs. On defense, strong play came from Jill McNamara with three block solos; while Tara Foster was credited with a strong performance as setter.

The Petoskey freshmen went 1-2 against Sault. For Petoskey, Katlyn Anderson and Sara Darga were the leading passers, Anderson set at 100 percent, Darga and Courtney Doernenburg served at 100 percent, and Darga had four kills.

On Saturday, the freshmen went 4-12 and took third in its bracket in the 31-team Ferris State University Tournament. Rosinski was the top passer, Doernenburg served at 98 percent, Megan Sipe was the leading passer, and Rosinski and Darga led the attacks.